ExoMars 2020 Is a Go!ExoMars 2020 Is a Go!
<p></p> <p>The first ExoMars mission arrived at the Red Planet in October and now the second mission has been confirmed to complete its construction for a 2020 launch. </p> <p>ESA and Thales
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Mars InSight Lander Construction Gets Go-AheadMars InSight Lander Construction Gets Go-Ahead
<p style="text-align: center;"></p> <p>NASA and its international partners now have the go-ahead to begin construction on a new Mars lander, after it completed a successful Mission Critical Design Review on Friday.</p> <p>NASA’s
UK Space Agency Opens Mars Yard for ExoMars Rover TestingUK Space Agency Opens Mars Yard for ExoMars Rover Testing
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p> A state-of-the-art ‘Mars yard’ is now ready to put the ExoMars rover through its paces before the vehicle is launched to the Red Planet in 2018.</p> <p>ESA, the UK
NASA Administrator Speaks About FY 2015 Budget RequestNASA Administrator Speaks About FY 2015 Budget Request
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p>The following statement is from NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, released March 4 2014, on the Obama Administration’s budget request for the 2015 fiscal year:</p> <p>“Today, President Obama released his Fiscal
Stargazing Live 2013 Starts TonightStargazing Live 2013 Starts Tonight
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p>The BBC’s annual <em>Stargazing Live</em> event returns tonight on BBC2 at 8PM for its 4th series and is followed by a half-hour Q&A session where viewers can get answers
Will a Private Mission Put People on Mars by 2025?Will a Private Mission Put People on Mars by 2025?
<p style="text-align: center;"></p> <p><a href="http://www.mars-one.com" target="_blank">Mars One</a> is an elaborate marketing event, potential reality show, and a probably-unlikely-to-actually-happen mission to Mars starting in 2018 with an unmanned mission to the planet.
Curiosity Rover Aids Plans for Future Robotic and Human Mars MissionsCuriosity Rover Aids Plans for Future Robotic and Human Mars Missions
<p style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/msl/mars-rover-curiosity-pia17603.html" target="_blank"></a></p> <p>NASA’s Curiosity rover is providing vital insight about Mars’ past and current environments that will aid plans for future robotic and human missions.</p> <p>In a little more than
ESA ExoMars Mission Set to Complete Construction and Launch in 2016ESA ExoMars Mission Set to Complete Construction and Launch in 2016
<p>The ESA’s mission to Mars in 2016 has entered the final stage of construction with the signature of a contract today with Thales Alenia Space at the Paris Air &
How Do You Target an Asteroid?How Do You Target an Asteroid?
<p>Like many of his colleagues at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., Shyam Bhaskaran is working a lot with asteroids these days. And also like many of his colleagues, the
NASA Set to Host Future Female ExplorersNASA Set to Host Future Female Explorers
<p>Eighty-four female high school students from 29 states will plan a simulated mission to Mars and experience life as an engineer or scientist when NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston